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Exam: Cambridge English: C1 Advanced (CAE)

intractability

IPA: /ɪnˈtræktəˌbɪlɪti/

KK: /ɪnˈtræktəˌbɪlɪti/

noun

Definition: The quality of being difficult to manage, control, or deal with; stubbornness.

Example: The intractability of the problem made it hard for the team to find a solution.

intractable

IPA: /ɪnˈtræktəbl/

KK: /ɪnˈtræktəbl/

adjective

Definition: Something that is hard to control, manage, or change, often because it is stubborn or resistant.

Example: The intractable problem required a new approach to find a solution.

intractably

IPA: /ɪnˈtræktəbli/

KK: /ɪnˈtræktəbli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that is difficult to manage or control; stubbornly or unyieldingly.

Example: The problem was intractably complex, making it hard to find a solution.

intracutaneous

IPA: /ˌɪntrəˈkjutənəs/

KK: /ɪntrəˈkjutənəs/

adjective

Definition: Relating to or occurring within the skin.

Example: The doctor administered the medication through an intracutaneous injection.

intradermal

IPA: /ˌɪntrəˈdɜːr.məl/

KK: /ɪntrəˈdɜrməl/

adjective

Definition: Relating to something that occurs within or between the layers of the skin.

Example: The doctor gave an intradermal injection to test for allergies.

intradermally

IPA: /ˌɪntrəˈdɜrməli/

KK: /ɪntrədɜrməli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that involves the layer of skin just below the outer layer.

Example: The vaccine was administered intradermally to ensure a quick immune response.

intrados

IPA: /ɪnˈtrædɒs/

KK: /ɪnˈtrædɒs/

noun

Definition: The inner curve or surface of an arch, which is the part that faces the interior of a building or structure.

Example: The architect designed the intrados of the arch to be smooth and elegant.

intragalactic

IPA: /ˌɪntrəˈɡæləktɪk/

KK: /ɪntrəˈɡæləktɪk/

adjective

Definition: Happening or located inside a single galaxy.

Example: The scientists studied intragalactic phenomena to understand the galaxy's formation.

intragenic

IPA: /ˌɪntrəˈdʒɛnɪk/

KK: /ɪnˈtrædʒɪnɪk/

adjective

Definition: Relating to or occurring within a gene.

Example: The researchers studied intragenic mutations to understand their effects on protein function.

intramolecular

IPA: /ˌɪntrəˈmoʊlɪkjʊlər/

KK: /ɪntrəˈmoʊlɪkjʊlər/

adjective

Definition: Relating to or occurring within a single molecule.

Example: The intramolecular forces play a crucial role in determining the shape of the molecule.

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